Create decorative displays and embellishments for around the home and handcraft gifts to make your seasonal celebrations extra special

Make a splash by adding water to draw wildlife

Sow courgette and squash seeds now so you’ll have seedlings ready to plant outside in early summer. Fill pots or large module trays with peat-free multi-purpose compost. Place one seed in each pot, ab

Planting schemes should never stand still, so let’s reassess, reshape and reinvigorate

Dan Masoliver braves winter under the stars, alive with the sound of nature

In an extract from her new book, The Productive Garden , Stephanie Hafferty explains how to save money and use traditional wisdom for homemade nasties-free loveliness